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June 2013 - Posts

First Stallions from South Africa, Chile Join TrueNicks

TrueNicks welcomes the stallions of Avontuur Estate in South Africa, Haras Carioca in Chile, and Haras Futuro in Argentina.... More...

Written by Alan Porter | Jun 27, 2013 | 0 Comments

Royal Ascot Day 5: Triumph and Tragedy

Thomas Chippendale, a well-bred son of Dansili and All My Loving, died of a suspected heart attack after winning the Hardwicke Stakes (Eng-II).... More...

Written by Alan Porter | Jun 22, 2013 | 0 Comments

Royal Ascot Day 4: Sky Crowned Miler Queen

One Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) winner Sky Lantern, a gray daughter of late sire Red Clubs, impressively took the one-mile Coronation Stakes (Eng-I).... More...

Written by Alan Porter | Jun 21, 2013 | 1 Comment

Royal Ascot Day 3: Fit for a Queen

Estimate, winner of the Ascot Gold Cup (Eng-I) carrying the colors of The Queen, was produced from a multiple group I-producer gifted from The Aga Khan.... More...

Written by Alan Porter | Jun 20, 2013 | 4 Comments

Royal Ascot Day 2: A Case for Inbreeding

Prince of Wales's (Eng-I) winner Al Kazeem has Shirley Heights 4x3; Sandringham Handicap winner Annecdote has Miswaki 3x5.... More...

Written by Alan Porter | Jun 19, 2013 | 6 Comments

Royal Ascot Day 1: War Time

Opening day at Royal Ascot was highlighted by a double for Claiborne Farm stallion War Front.... More...

Written by Alan Porter | Jun 18, 2013 | 2 Comments

A Key Ancestor for Encosta de Lago

Encosta de Lago has established an impressive record with mares carrying strains of three-time Australian leading sire Bletchingly.... More...

Written by Byron Rogers | Jun 10, 2013 | 6 Comments

Kendargent Looking Golden

Young French sire has six stakes winners from only 32 starters from his first two crops and has shown an immediate affinity for the Rough Shod II/Dalmary family.... More...

Written by Alan Porter | Jun 05, 2013 | 0 Comments

Monsun Season Underway in Europe

Progeny of the late German stallion Monsun have been on a tear recently, with Maxios and Silasol winning group I races May 26.... More...

Written by Alan Porter | Jun 04, 2013 | 3 Comments

Aussie Champ More Joyous Going to Frankel

John Singleton will send his talented More Than Ready mares More Joyous and More Strawberries to visit Frankel this summer.... More...

Written by Ian Tapp | Jun 02, 2013 | 1 Comment